News | June 06, 2022
Merck’s pembrolizumab demonstrates improvement in distant metastasis
Immune-mediated events and infusion reactions were higher with KEYTRUDA (38% vs 9%, respectively).
Immune-mediated events and infusion reactions were higher with KEYTRUDA (38% vs 9%, respectively).
Among patients with infectious virus at baseline, no patients who received Lagevrio had infectious virus at days 3, 5 or 10
No new studies have been requested
The approval is based on new data from cohorts D and K of the KEYNOTE-158 trial
At the interim analysis, the combination of Keytruda and Lynparza did not demonstrate a benefit in overall survival (OS), one of the study’s dual primary endpoints, compared to the control arm of either abiraterone acetate or enzalutamide
New results build on previously reported significant recurrence-free survival (rfs) benefit seen in these patients
Keytruda plus Lenvima is also approved in the U.S. and Europe for the first-line treatment of adult patients with advanced RCC.
KEYTRUDA is now approved as monotherapy for adults with Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC)
Merck is studying the Complete Response Letter and it is not related to the safety of gefapixant
First Positive Study for KEYTRUDA in Adjuvant Stage IB-IIIA NSCLC
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